Priority status holders in allocation of social housing in Utrecht no discrimination

Priority status holders in allocation of social housing in Utrecht

To find out whether the rule was indeed discriminatory, the municipality itself requested a procedure from the Human Rights College. Because the social rental homes during the six weeks mainly went to people of non-Dutch origin, and they were given priority over people of Dutch origin, an indirect distinction was made on the basis of race, according to the Human Rights Council.

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